August 11, 2025

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Air Peace to Launch Direct Flights From Abuja to London Heathrow and Gatwick Starting October 26

Nigeria’s leading indigenous carrier, Air Peace, has officially announced the commencement of direct flights from Abuja to two of the United Kingdom’s busiest airports — London Heathrow and London Gatwick — with operations scheduled to begin on October 26, 2025. The airline made the disclosure in a statement released on Saturday, July 20, 2025, noting

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Police Service Commission Urges Retired Officers to Shun Protest, Embrace Dialogue on Pension Matters

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has advised retired police officers across the country to suspend their planned protest over pension-related issues, describing the move as ill-timed and counterproductive, especially as government efforts to address their grievances are ongoing. In an official statement issued on Saturday, July 20, 2025, the Commission acknowledged the legitimacy of the

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Governor Dikko Radda Survives Minor Accident on Daura-Katsina Road, Unharmed

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State narrowly escaped injury following a minor road accident that occurred on Sunday evening, July 20, 2025, along the Daura-Katsina Road. The incident reportedly happened while the governor was on official duty, traveling between engagements within the state. According to credible sources, the accident was minor and did not

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CDCFIB Portal Reopens July 21 for 2025 Recruitment, Application Process is Free

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that its recruitment portal will reopen on Monday, July 21, 2025, to allow applicants who have already initiated their applications to complete the process. In a public update released on Saturday, July 20, CDCFIB advised candidates to revisit the portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng starting

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FG Dismisses Rumours on Cancellation of 2025 WAEC and NECO Exams

The Federal Government has officially debunked viral claims suggesting that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council assessments have been cancelled. In a statement issued on Monday, the Federal Ministry of Education described the information circulating on social media platforms as entirely false and misleading. The ministry confirmed that

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Imo Police Commissioner Bans Use of Unmarked Vehicles by Tactical Teams

The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, has issued a stern directive to all police tactical units in the state, explicitly banning the use of unmarked vehicles in their operations. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 16, 2025, the police boss read the riot act to operatives, warning that any officer

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Police Clarifies Peaceful Protest by Retired Officers, Pledges Security and Respect for Their Dignity

The Nigeria Police Force has issued an official statement addressing the recent peaceful protest staged by a group of retired police officers, setting the record straight on the circumstances surrounding the demonstration and reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding their rights and dignity. The protest, held earlier this week in various parts of the country, saw

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AI to Drive Economic Growth, Not Job Loss—Experts Affirm at Summit University’s AI Conference

Concerns surrounding the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to displace human labour were decisively addressed at the ongoing IndabaX Nigeria 2025, where experts affirmed that the technology would, in fact, serve as a powerful engine for job creation, innovation, and economic advancement. Summit University, Offa, Kwara State, is currently hosting what has been described as

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NASFAT MOURNS BUHARI: Islamic Society Pays Respects to Departed Leader

By Sulaimon Olanrewaju Daura katsina- in aswift and poignant display of solidarity, the Nasrul-Lahi-il Fathi Society (NASFAT), a leading Islamic organization in Nigeria and the diaspora, yesterday extended its condolences to the family of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away last Sunday in London after a brief illness. Spearheading the high-profile delegation was

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President Tinubu Jets into Ogun State Ahead of Eighth-Day Fidau Prayer for the Late Awujale of Ijebuland

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Ogun State today, July 20, 2025, to partake in the eighth-day Fidau prayer for the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. The head of state was welcomed with solemn respect and traditional courtesy as he touched down at the newly commissioned runway of the local airport. The

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